Demand Grows for Hostage Survival Training The kidnapping of civilians is on the rise worldwide, and is particularly visible in Iraq. This is leading to a growing demand for hostage survival training. Elizabeth Wynne Johnson of member station KBSU reports.

Demand Grows for Hostage Survival Training

Demand Grows for Hostage Survival Training

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The kidnapping of civilians is on the rise worldwide, and is particularly visible in Iraq. This is leading to a growing demand for hostage survival training. Elizabeth Wynne Johnson of member station KBSU reports.

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